This. People don't realize that the early web was elitist. Now, the entire population is online. And, as you said, most people simply don't care about the stuff we care about.
That's also why "Google's search results are soo bad." They're not. For the bulk of Google's visitors, they're good enough.
That's also why "Google's search results are soo bad." They're not. For the bulk of Google's visitors, they're good enough.